Cryptic crossword clue
Health hazard in the Commons? Run for it! 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word HOUSEFLY

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The straight part
We know that "Health hazard" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case health hazard = housefly.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does HOUSEFLY mean?

HOUSEFLY noun
  1. Any fly regularly found in human dwellings.

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